Moorland

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  • noun. Land consisting of moors.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A tract of waste land; a moor.
  • Consisting of moorland; having the properties of a moor.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Land consisting of a moor or moors.
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  • noun. Open land that has an acidic peaty soil and is mostly covered with heather or bracken
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  • noun. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
    • Word Usage
    "On the other side of the moorland was a stretch of twisted rocks, pitted and gouged by the advance and retreat of glaciers long gone."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    champaign  field  plain  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Marston Moor  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Lowlands  countryside  farm  farmland  grassland  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    moor  
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